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The Resource A story from Chikamatsu, directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

A story from Chikamatsu, directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

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Summary
An exquisitely moving tale of forbidden love struggling to survive in the face of persecution. Based on a classic of eighteenth-century Japanese drama, the film traces the injustices that befall a Kyoto scroll maker2s wife and his apprentice after each is unfairly accused of wrongdoing. Bound by fate in an illicit, star-crossed romance, they go on the run in search of refuge from the punishment prescribed them: death
Language
  • jpn
  • eng
  • jpn
  • jpn
Work
Publication
Edition
Special edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (102 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954
  • 1.37:1 aspect ratio
  • Special features: New interview with actor Kyoko Kagawa; Mizoguchi: the auteur behind the "Metteur-en-scène," a new illustrated audio essay by film scholar Dudley Andrew; essay by film scholar Haden Guest
Isbn
9781681435183
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/012/199/000000000012199504.jpg
Instance
Label
A story from Chikamatsu
Title
A story from Chikamatsu
Statement of responsibility
directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
Title variation
Crucified lovers
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
  • jpn
  • eng
  • jpn
  • jpn
Summary
An exquisitely moving tale of forbidden love struggling to survive in the face of persecution. Based on a classic of eighteenth-century Japanese drama, the film traces the injustices that befall a Kyoto scroll maker2s wife and his apprentice after each is unfairly accused of wrongdoing. Bound by fate in an illicit, star-crossed romance, they go on the run in search of refuge from the punishment prescribed them: death
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Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Cinematographer, Kazuo Miyagawa
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
Japanese dialogue; English subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.S76 2018
PerformerNote
Kyoko Kagawa, Kazuo Hasegawa
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1898-1956
  • 1908-1984
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Mizoguchi, Kenji
  • Kagawa, Kyōko
  • Hasegawa, Kazuo
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
Runtime
102
Series statement
Criterion collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Adultery
  • Social classes
  • Japan
  • Married people
  • Merchants
  • Women
  • Adultery
  • Commerce
  • Married people
  • Merchants
  • Social classes
  • Women
  • Japan
Technique
live action
Label
A story from Chikamatsu, directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/012/199/000000000012199504.jpg
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954
  • 1.37:1 aspect ratio
  • Special features: New interview with actor Kyoko Kagawa; Mizoguchi: the auteur behind the "Metteur-en-scène," a new illustrated audio essay by film scholar Dudley Andrew; essay by film scholar Haden Guest
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1054110888
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (102 min.)
Isbn
9781681435183
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515222914
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC2961BD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1054110888
System details
Blu-ray; monaural; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
A story from Chikamatsu, directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/012/199/000000000012199504.jpg
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954
  • 1.37:1 aspect ratio
  • Special features: New interview with actor Kyoko Kagawa; Mizoguchi: the auteur behind the "Metteur-en-scène," a new illustrated audio essay by film scholar Dudley Andrew; essay by film scholar Haden Guest
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1054110888
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (102 min.)
Isbn
9781681435183
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515222914
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC2961BD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1054110888
System details
Blu-ray; monaural; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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